diff --git a/schedule/reschedule.py b/schedule/reschedule.py
index 8e6162c..de3f725 100644
--- a/schedule/reschedule.py
+++ b/schedule/reschedule.py
@@ -66,6 +66,7 @@ def set_load_balance(self, did_query=None):
                 f"""SELECT (id/1000-{mw.col.sched.day_cutoff})/86400, count(distinct cid)
                 FROM revlog
                 WHERE ease > 0
+                AND (type < 3 OR factor != 0)
                 GROUP BY (id/1000-{mw.col.sched.day_cutoff})/86400"""
             )
         }
@@ -232,9 +233,15 @@ def reschedule_background(
     if recent:
         today_cutoff = mw.col.sched.day_cutoff
         day_before_cutoff = today_cutoff - (config.days_to_reschedule + 1) * 86400
-        recent_query = (
-            f"AND id IN (SELECT cid FROM revlog WHERE id >= {day_before_cutoff * 1000})"
-        )
+        recent_query = f"""AND id IN 
+            (
+                SELECT cid 
+                FROM revlog 
+                WHERE id >= {day_before_cutoff * 1000}
+                AND ease > 0
+                AND (type < 3 OR factor != 0)
+            )
+            """
 
     if filter_flag:
         filter_query = f"AND id IN {ids2str(filtered_cids)}"